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The Suez Canal in Egypt, which links the Mediterranean to the Red Sea, was taken over by the British in 1882 and was only reluctantly released 75 years later. #History #Egypt #BritishEmpire #Canal #Colonialism #Imperialism #Suez #SuezCanal #SuezCanalCompany #SuezCrisis #SuezWar #HistoryFact https://whe.to/ci/2-2925-en/
Britain and the Suez Canal: 75 Years of Colonialism & Crisis

The Suez Canal in Egypt, which links the Mediterranean to the Red Sea, was taken over by the British in 1882 and was only reluctantly released 75 years later. The seizure in the 19th century caused...

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